Resources

Overview

Our lab is located at the George Mason University Campus in Manassas at 9485 Innovation Dr, Room No. 121

Equipments

200 Series Electromechanical Universal Test Machines by Test Resources

  • Capable of tension, compression, bend, flexure, peel, shear, stress relaxation, and creep tests.
  • Choose controller software, load frame type, actuator stroke/force/speed
  • Speeds up to 2500 mm/min (100 in/min)
  • Up to 1372 mm (54 in) travel
  • Load accuracy 0.5% of indicated load
  • Up to 5,000 Hz data acquisition rate
  • Automatic transducer recognition
  • Digital position encoder with sub-micron resolution
  • Constant speed, constant load rate, position and load control
  • Meets or exceeds national and international accuracy standards for materials testing system

Precision 7920 Tower Workstation

  • Intel Xeon Silver 4210R 2.4GHz,(3.2GHz Turbo, 10C, 9.6GT/s
    2UPI,13.75MBCache,HT(100W) DDR4-2400 1st)
  • 32GB 4x8GB DDR4 2933MHz RDIMM ECC Memory
  • 2 X M.2 256GB PCIe NVMe Class 40 Solid State Drive
  • Latest Software Installed: Abaqus, Solidworks, Matlab, Fusion 360, Cura

Creatbot F160 Ultra High Precision/Speed Desktop 3D Printer

  • Support 420 C hotend
  • Precision upto 0.04 mm and speed upto 120 mm/s
  • Metal Chassis for stability
  • Fully enclosed high-temperature chamber upto 70 C
  • Touch Screen Control
  • 150 C hotbed platform

Peopoly Moai 200 SLA 3D Printer

  • Print Volume 200 x 200 x 250 mm
  • Laser : 150 mW 405nm solid state laser
  • Laser Spot size: 70um
  • Vat: FEP film based vat
  • Heated chamber

Noztek Pro HT Filament Extruder

  • Converts a variety of thermoplastic resin including ULTEM, Fortron and PEEK (extra heater band required) to either 1.75mm or 3mm filament (Both dies included). Blanks available upon request.
  • Extrudes at 50-600 Celsius
  • Filament tolerances 1.75mm (+ .04/ – .04)
  • Fully assembled and ready to make filament right out of the box.
  • Extrudes up to 2.5m per minute (Dependent on extrusion temp and plastic).
  • Produces 1kg of filament in just over 2 hours.
  • Simple to use.

Hauschild Speed Mixer DAC 150 FV K

  • MIXING CAPACITY: Up to 250g
  • MIXING VOLUME: Up to 2800 ml
  • MIXING SPEED: 300 up to 2500 RPMs
  • MAX MIXING TIME: Up to 30 min.

IKA C-MAG HS 10 Hot Plate Magnetic Stirrer Sigma Aldrich

  • Parameters: 0-6 (speed scale)
    100-1500 rpm speed
    50-500 °C temp. limit
    50-500 °C temp. range
  • Stirrer Capacity: 15 L
  • Plate Dimensions: 260 mm x 260 mm

DIN Abrasion Tester by NextGen Material Testing

  • Load: 2.5±0.1 N; 5±0.1 N; 10.0±0.2 N
  • Specimen Size: Diameter 16mm, thickness 6-16 mm
  • Rotating Drum Diameter: 150 mm
  • Rotating Drum Speed: 40 RPM
  • Testing Length: 40 M
  • Test arm Weight: 250 gms
  • Limit Rotation: 85
  • Horizontal Displacement: 4.2 mm/rotation

AB100 Injection Molding Machine AB Plastics

  • Clamp Force: 4000 lbs
  • Shot Capacity: 6g
  • Injection Pressure @125 psi: 6333
  • Temperature Range: 100° – 600° F

BH200-MR Series Metallurgical Microscope AmScope

  • Optical system: Finity color-corrected optical system
  • Viewing head: Gemel binocular,30°inclined,360°rotating, Interpupillary distance adjustable between 54-75mm, Diopter adjustment ±5 for each side;
  • Gemel: trinocular, refract rate, binocular: trinocular = 80% : 20%
  • Eyepiece: High eyepoint plan eyepiece PL10X,view of field 18mm
  • Objective: LWD plan achromatic metallurgical objective 5X,10X,20X,50X,100X
  • Nosepiece: Reversed quadruple nosepiece
  • Reversed quintuple nosepiece
  • Focusing adjustment: Coaxial coarse and fine adjustment. with coarse adjustment stop and tightness adjustment.
  • Coarse adjustment range: 28mm, precision of fine adjustment: 0.002mm
  • Stage: Mechanical stage, with 180 X 145mm deck platform, moving range: 76mm X 50mm
  • Illumination system: Reflected Kohler illumination, Adaptation wide voltage 90V-240V, 6V/30W halogen bulb, brightness adjustable, with iris diaphragm and field diaphragm, the center of field diaphragm adjustable
  • Photo accessories: Photo tube (with PK mount), photo eyepiece 3.2X
  • Video accessories: CTV0.35X/0.5X/1.0X